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UA Preview — July 22-28, 2024

UA Preview — July 22-28, 2024

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MEDIA ASSETS & RESOURCES

Staff members in the Department of Communications are ready to help members of the media who are looking for subject matter experts or covering a story on the UA campus. Direct questions to Alex House.

Abbott’s research is focused around many aspects of entomology, including the current cicada emergence.

Maddox studies how social media contributes to viral pop culture moments, and how brands make Sparks Fly by using social media to capitalize on them.

LeFebvre explores tech’s role in relationships, from Tinder beginnings to ghosted endings.

Latest News Releases

An OPEN sign hanging on the front door of a small store.

Small Businesses Get Training Boost from Alabama SBDC

Initiative will support training and one-on-one advising for Alabama small businesses.

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Business Hall of Fame to Induct 7

This year’s inductees are Rob Burton, Raymond Harbert, Thomas Harris, Marnix Heersink, Thomas Lowder, Claude Nielsen and Nick Saban.

A wall in Cyber Hall that reads "building a more secure tomorrow"

UA Launches New Center for AI Research and Development

UA is setting a new standard for AI research as part of a campus-wide collaboration.

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UA Programs Prepare Rural Alabamians for Careers in Health Care

High school students and recent graduates are learning about rural health care at UA this summer.

A female college student poses for a photo in a chemical engineering lab

Senior Seeks Out New Challenges in Path to Med School

Mountain Brook native Kyra Berger will enhance her undergraduate research experiences later this month at the Technical University of Denmark.

The 2024 class of Tuscaloosa Rural Pre Medical Interns

UA Welcomes Third Class of Rural Pre-Medical Students

CCHS welcomed 12 students who will take part in the Tuscaloosa Rural Pre-Medical Intern

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